Full-Stack Development Contracts in Manchester

Full-Stack Development
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Full-Stack Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Full-Stack Development over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 62 53
Rank change year-on-year +19 -9 +13
Contract jobs citing Full-Stack Development 29 34 52
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 3.24% 2.36% 2.91%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.64% 2.73% 3.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 25 41
10th Percentile £400 £413 £363
25th Percentile £403 £425 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -15.91% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £537 £694 £588
90th Percentile £560 - £638
North West median daily rate £438 £494 £525
% change year-on-year -11.39% -5.95% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £75.00 -
North West median hourly rate - £75.00 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Full-Stack Development falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 797 1,246 1,621
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 88.95% 86.59% 90.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 545 846 1,190
10th Percentile £312 £313 £318
25th Percentile £400 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% - -
75th Percentile £550 £588 £589
90th Percentile £668 £694 £675
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 77 52
10th Percentile £14.17 £12.46 £16.00
25th Percentile £24.70 £13.50 £17.72
Median hourly rate £60.00 £26.00 £27.60
Median % change year-on-year +130.77% -5.80% +50.76%
75th Percentile £74.38 £61.25 £42.81
90th Percentile £86.20 £73.30 £70.00
North West median hourly rate £30.40 £26.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +16.92% -25.71% +51.99%

Full-Stack Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Full-Stack Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Full-Stack Development in Manchester

Full-Stack Development
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Full-Stack Development in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for Full-Stack Development in Manchester

Full-Stack Development
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Full-Stack Development in Manchester over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Full-Stack Development in Manchester

Full-Stack Development
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Full-Stack Development in Manchester.

Hourly rate trend for Full-Stack Development in Manchester

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.45%) Camunda
1 1 (3.45%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 19 (65.52%) AWS
2 7 (24.14%) Azure
3 5 (17.24%) GitHub
3 5 (17.24%) Serverless
4 4 (13.79%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (6.90%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (6.90%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (3.45%) Amazon MSK
6 1 (3.45%) Amazon Neptune
6 1 (3.45%) Amazon S3
6 1 (3.45%) Slack
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (17.24%) PostgreSQL
1 5 (17.24%) Relational Database
2 4 (13.79%) ObjectStore
3 3 (10.34%) SQL Server
4 2 (6.90%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (6.90%) Geospatial Data
4 2 (6.90%) GIS
4 2 (6.90%) MongoDB
5 1 (3.45%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 8 (27.59%) GitLab
2 6 (20.69%) Git
3 2 (6.90%) JIRA
3 2 (6.90%) REST Assured
4 1 (3.45%) Cypress.io
4 1 (3.45%) Jenkins
4 1 (3.45%) Selenium
General
1 5 (17.24%) Social Skills
2 1 (3.45%) Finance
2 1 (3.45%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (3.45%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 21 (72.41%) Developer
2 15 (51.72%) Full-Stack Developer
3 5 (17.24%) Java Developer
3 5 (17.24%) Node.js Developer
3 5 (17.24%) Senior
3 5 (17.24%) Senior Developer
4 4 (13.79%) Full-Stack Java Developer
4 4 (13.79%) Software Developer
5 3 (10.34%) Azure Developer
5 3 (10.34%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
5 3 (10.34%) JavaScript Developer
5 3 (10.34%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
6 2 (6.90%) C# Developer
6 2 (6.90%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 2 (6.90%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 2 (6.90%) GIS Developer
6 2 (6.90%) QA Engineer
6 2 (6.90%) Senior Software Developer
6 2 (6.90%) Software Engineer
6 2 (6.90%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (48.28%) Node.js
2 13 (44.83%) React
3 8 (27.59%) RESTful
4 6 (20.69%) .NET
4 6 (20.69%) AngularJS
5 4 (13.79%) Express.js
5 4 (13.79%) Playwright
6 3 (10.34%) .NET Framework
7 2 (6.90%) .NET Core
7 2 (6.90%) GeoJSON
7 2 (6.90%) Google Maps API
7 2 (6.90%) Jest
7 2 (6.90%) Leaflet
7 2 (6.90%) MapLibre
7 2 (6.90%) NestJS
7 2 (6.90%) Next.js
7 2 (6.90%) Spring
7 2 (6.90%) Spring Boot
8 1 (3.45%) kraken
8 1 (3.45%) Lambda Expressions
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.34%) Cloud Native
2 2 (6.90%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (6.90%) Product Ownership
3 1 (3.45%) Algorithms
3 1 (3.45%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (3.45%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (3.45%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (34.48%) Test Automation
2 9 (31.03%) Agile
2 9 (31.03%) CI/CD
3 7 (24.14%) Containerisation
4 6 (20.69%) Microservices
5 5 (17.24%) Event-Driven
6 4 (13.79%) Data Pipeline
6 4 (13.79%) Digital Twin
6 4 (13.79%) Event-Driven Programming
6 4 (13.79%) RBAC
6 4 (13.79%) SDLC
6 4 (13.79%) Visualisation
7 3 (10.34%) Event-Driven Architecture
7 3 (10.34%) Front End Development
7 3 (10.34%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (10.34%) Scrum
7 3 (10.34%) Software Engineering
8 2 (6.90%) API Design
8 2 (6.90%) Continuous Deployment
8 2 (6.90%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 11 (37.93%) Java
2 10 (34.48%) JavaScript
3 8 (27.59%) TypeScript
4 5 (17.24%) C#
4 5 (17.24%) Python
5 3 (10.34%) SQL
6 1 (3.45%) Scala
6 1 (3.45%) SPARQL
Qualifications
1 5 (17.24%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.45%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (3.45%) Degree
2 1 (3.45%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (13.79%) QA
System Software
1 7 (24.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (27.59%) Kubernetes
2 2 (6.90%) Grafana
3 1 (3.45%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (10.34%) Oracle
1 3 (10.34%) Virgin Media
2 2 (6.90%) Google
2 2 (6.90%) Mapbox
3 1 (3.45%) Atlassian
3 1 (3.45%) Microsoft